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In this episode, I sit down with Sophie Allen, a specialist SDR recruiter who after 10 years working for others went solo in 2024. In her first full year, she generated nearly £800K in revenue with a team of one, running...
£800K Solo, One Niche, No Team: Sophie Allen's First Year In Business is an episode from The Recruitment Mentors Podcast by Hishem Azzouz. In this episode, I sit down with Sophie Allen, a specialist SDR recruiter who after 10 years working...
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Published Mar 2, 2026, 01:13:26 long, audio available.
In this episode, I sit down with Sophie Allen, a specialist SDR recruiter who after 10 years working for others went solo in 2024. In her first full year, she generated nearly £800K in revenue with a team of one, running everything from Nice in the South of France. We get into the launch decision, the failed European pivot, how she broke into New York, her exact LinkedIn content strategy, and what the hard bits of year one actually looked like. Connect with Sophie here: ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: ------------------------- Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below: Sourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here. Atlas - Check Out Atlas & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here. ------------------------- Extra Stuff: Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: Join 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: ------------------------- Get in touch: Linkedin: -------------------------
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£800K Solo, One Niche, No Team: Sophie Allen's First Year In Business is from The Recruitment Mentors Podcast by Hishem Azzouz.
Published Mar 2, 2026 and 01:13:26 long